Signing of Memorandum Of Understanding between The Seychelles Institute of Art and Design (SIAD) and the National Arts Council of Seychelles (NAC).

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The Seychelles Institute of Art and Design (SIAD) of the Ministry of Education and the National Arts Council of Seychelles (NAC), of the Department of Culture have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding this morning at the Maison des Cultures, Victoria.

The MOU was signed by the Director of the Seychelles Institute of Art and Design Mrs Christine Payet and the Chief Executive Officer of the National Arts Council, Mr Jimmy Savy in the presence of Mr Alain St Ange, Minister for Tourism and Culture, Principal Secretary for Tertiary Education, Policy Planning and Administration, Dr Linda Barallon, Chief Executive Officer for Seychelles Qualification Authority Ms Fiona Ernesta, Chief Executive Officer for Tertiary Education Commission Mr Jean-Michel Domingue, Advisor to the Minister Mr Alex Souffe, NAC and SIAD Board members and other invitees.

This Memorandum of Understanding will establish a framework for cooperation between SIAD and NAC and is aimed at strengthening an existing relationship between both parties. It further establishes areas of shared interest and requires both institutions to work together for the benefit of the students, staff, artists and the wider education and artistic communities.